Samantha Simon

1971 post civil rights San Francisco seemed like the perfect place for a black Korean War veteran and his family to realize their dream of economic independence, and a chance for him to be his own boss. Charlie Walker would soon find out how naive he was. In a city full of impostors and naysayers, he refused to take "No" for an answer. That is, until a catastrophic disaster opened a door that had never been open to a Black man before. This is a story about what happened when he stepped through that door with both feet.

Carl is captured in pornographic fantasies all day and night, trying to stay concentrated at work without luck. In part 2, his mind is drifting to more exotic places.

As their relationship unravels, the trip takes a deadly turn. A masked hunter emerges from the wasteland, dragging them into a sadistic game of cat and mouse. Is this a random act of violence, or something far more calculated? All the while, a mysterious comet streaks across the sky, growing larger by the day. Scientists warn it could be an alien probe. As global anxiety builds, Luna must face not just the predator in the desert but the terrifying possibility that humanity’s end is hurtling toward them from the stars.